Pet cloning

Remember the movie “The 6th Day” with Arnie? Well, reality has, once again, caught up with science fiction, as a small Bay Area company, Genetic Savings & Clone Inc., offers the latest frontier in the controversial field of animal cloning. They hope to ultimately offer not just copies of your pets, but also “enhanced” companion animals, with longer life spans and other special capabilities. Read more from SiliconValley.com’s “Bay Area firm aims to clone pets” article.

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